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Carolina Panther Michael Oher accused of assaulting Uber driver in Nashville, Tenn.

Carolina Panthers offensive tackle Michael Oher is accused of assaulting an Uber driver last month in Nashville, Tenn.

Carolina Panthers left tackle Michael Oher

Jeff Siner jsiner@charlotteobserver.com

Oher, 30, was charged with misdemeanor assault after police said he pushed the Uber driver to the ground and kicked him in the leg over a fare dispute on April 14, multiple Tennessee media outlets reported Thursday.

Oher is a former Tennessee Titan and subject of the award-winning film “The Blind Side.